The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

Fighting With Pride

Registered charity 1191863 CIO Registered since 2020

Operates: Throughout England And Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Isle Of Man, Guernsey, Jersey

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Board DNA

How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.

2.1y median 1.5y
average tenure
6y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

6.9y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (7)

Portfolio (1)

3
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Disability 1Economic/community Development/employment 1Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity 1

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Health and social care 3Other services 3Professional services 3

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Contact

Websitewww.fightingwithpride.org.uk
Emailinfo@fightingwithpride.org.uk
Phone01522524131
AddressAinsworths Ltd, Charter House, Stansfield Street, NELSON, Lancashire, BB9 9XY

Finances

£455,045 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2022£267,920£115,363
2023£531,868£380,298
2024£676,841£664,486
2025£455,045£539,401

What it does

What

General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesDisabilityThe Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyArts/culture/heritage/scienceArmed Forces/emergency Service EfficiencyHuman Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or DiversityOther Charitable Purposes

Who

Children/young PeopleElderly/old PeoplePeople With DisabilitiesOther Charities Or Voluntary BodiesOther Defined Groups

How

Provides Advocacy/advice/informationSponsors Or Undertakes ResearchActs As An Umbrella Or Resource BodyOther Charitable Activities

Charitable objects

1. TO RELIEVE NEED, HARDSHIP OR DISTRESS AMONG LESBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL AND TRANSGENDER FORMER MEMBERS OF THE ARMED FORCES OF THE CROWN AND THEIR DEPENDENTS WITHIN THE UNITED KINGDOM BY:(A) PROMOTING AND SUPPORTING SCHEMES AND OTHER INITIATIVES INCLUDING REHABILITATION, RETRAINING AND EMPLOYMENT OF THOSE WHO LOST THEIR EMPLOYMENT ON ACCOUNT OF THEIR SEXUALITY PRIOR TO 2000.(B) SEEKING ACKNOWLEDGEMENT AND RETURN WHERE APPROPRIATE OF MEDALS AND OTHER AWARDS REMOVED WHEN THEY LOST THEIR EMPLOYMENT ON ACCOUNT OF THEIR SEXUALITY PRIOR TO 2000.(C) SEEKING ACKNOWLEDGEMENT AND REMEDY BY WHATEVER MEANS IS JUDGED APPROPRIATE OF DAMAGED OR IMPAIRED PENSION RIGHTS, PAYMENTS AND OTHER BENEFITS RESULTING FROM WHEN THEY LOST THEIR EMPLOYMENT ON ACCOUNT OF THEIR SEXUALITY PRIOR TO 2000.2. PROMOTING EQUALITY, DIVERSITY AND INCLUSIVITY AND THE ELIMINATION OF DISCRIMINATION AMONGST SERVING AND FORMER MEMBERS OF THE ARMED FORCES OF THE CROWN. 3. THE PROMOTION OF THE EFFICIENCY OF THE ARMED FORCES OF THE CROWN BY ENCOURAGING ESPRIT DE CORPS THROUGH BRINGING TOGETHER LESBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL AND TRANSGENDER MEMBERS OF THE ARMED FORCES OF THE CROWN, FORMER MEMBERS OF THE ARMED FORCES OF THE CROWN AND THEIR DEPENDANTS. 4. TO ADVANCE PUBLIC EDUCATION REGARDING LESBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL AND TRANSGENDER MEMBERS OF THE ARMED FORCES OF THE CROWN, FORMER MEMBERS OF THE ARMED FORCES OF THE CROWN AND THEIR DEPENDANTS WITH REGARDS TO THEIR HISTORY, HEALTH AND PHYSICAL OR MENTAL WELLBEING AND MILITARY SERVICE INCLUDING THROUGH PUBLIC ADVOCACY AND THE DISSEMINATION OF RESEARCH INTO THESE TOPICS AND THROUGH INTEGRATION AND PROMOTION OF ARTS PROJECTS.5. TO PROMOTE AND PROTECT THE GOOD PHYSICAL AND MENTAL HEALTH OF LESBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL AND TRANSGENDER MEMBERS OF THE ARMED FORCES OF THE CROWN, FORMER MEMBERS OF THE ARMED FORCES OF THE CROWN AND THEIR DEPENDANTS THROUGH:(A) DIRECT LIAISON WITH THE GOVERNMENT AND ITS AGENCIES AND BY THE PROVISION OF INFORMATION, ADVOCACY AND DISCUSSION; AND(B) DIRECT LIAISON WITH VETERANS AND OTHER CHARITIES AND PROFESSIONAL ORGANISATIONS THROUGH COOPERATIVE WORK, THE PROVISION OF INFORMATION, ADVOCACY AND DISCUSSION,SO THAT THEIR NEEDS AND PAST INJUSTICES CAN BE BETTER UNDERSTOOD AND ADDRESSED.6. TO PROMOTE SOCIAL INCLUSION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT AMONGST LGBT+ VETERANS WHO WERE SOCIALLY EXCLUDED WHEN THEY LOST THEIR CAREERS AND LIVELIHOODS IN THE PAST WHILE SERVING IN THE ARMED FORCES ON ACCOUNT OF THEIR SEXUALITY, BY THE PROVISION OF SERVICE REFERRALS, OF SUPPORT, ADVOCACY AND SOCIAL ACTIVITIES SO THAT THEY HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO REINTEGRATE WITHIN THE BROADER MILITARY FAMILY.(FOR THE PURPOSE OF THIS CLAUSE, ‘SOCIALLY EXCLUDED’ MEANS LGBT+ VETERANS WHO LOST OR GAVE UP THEIR CAREERS ON ACCOUNT OF THEIR SEXUALITY OR GENDER IDENTITY WHILE SERVING IN THE ARMED FORCES AND WHO SUBSEQUENTLY FACED BEING OSTRACISED WHEN ‘OUTED’ TO FAMILY, FRIENDS AND COLLEAGUES, WHO FOUND IT DIFFICULT TO FIND NEW EMPLOYMENT OR WHO DEVELOPED MENTAL HEALTH DIFFICULTIES INCLUDING POOR SELF-ESTEEM AND CONFIDENCE, DEPRESSION AND/OR PTSD AS A CONSEQUENCE).

Governing document: CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 19 Oct 2020 as amended on 14 Apr 2026

Trustees (8)

8trustees
60median age
1aged 70+

Connected charities (1)

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